Florida Judge Dismisses Classified Docs Case Against Trump; Rules Appointment of Special Counsel Illegal
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July 12, 2024
Judge Dismisses Involuntary Manslaughter Case Against Actor Alec Baldwin, Says It Can’t Be Filed Again
The judge hearing the case against actor Alec Baldwin on Friday dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against him after a contentious hearing over the handling of ammunition that defense attorneys said was withheld from them and that saw one of two special prosecutors abruptly resign. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer sent the jury home for the …
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July 12, 2024
Prosecutors Drop Computer Crimes Charges Against OnlyFans Model Accused of Murder, Her Parents
Prosecutors have dropped computer crimes charges against a social media model charged with stabbing her boyfriend to death and her parents. Authorities had charged Courtney Clenney and her parents, Kim and Deborah Clenney, with illegally accessing Christian Obumseli’s laptop after he was stabbed to death in the condo he shared with Courtney Clenney in April …
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July 6, 2024
Suspect in Murder of Maryland Mom Rachel Morin Indicted
The Venezuelan murder suspect charged with killing Maryland mom of five Rachel Morin last year was formally indicted this week by a grand jury. Victor Antonio Martinez Hernandez, 23, was indicted on charges of first and second degree murder, first and second degree rape, third degree sex offense, and kidnapping, WBAL reported. “We are relieved …
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July 4, 2024
Defendant Accused of Killing Detroit Synagogue Leader Says He Just Stumbled Upon Her Body
The man accused of killing a Detroit synagogue leader during a home invasion last year told a jury on Wednesday that he saw and touched Samantha Woll’s body in front of her home but “absolutely” did not kill her. Michael Jackson-Bolanos said he was going down the street in Woll’s Lafayette Park neighborhood breaking into …
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July 2, 2024
Former Neo-Natal Nurse Lucy Letby Convicted in Retrial of Attempted Murder Charge
Former neo-natal nurse Lucy Letby, already serving 14 whole-life prison terms after she was found guilty of killing seven infants and attempting to kill six others, was found guilty Tuesday of trying to kill an “extremely premature” baby just two hours old. Letby, 34, was accused of tampering with a breathing tube used by the …
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July 1, 2024
BREAKING: MISTRIAL Declared in Karen Read Murder Trial After ‘Deeply Divided’ Jury Remains Deadlocked
A Massachusetts judge presiding over Karen Read’s murder trial declared a mistrial on Monday — after the jury said they were unable to reach a verdict. The 12-person jury first told Judge Beverly J. Cannone that they were deadlocked on Friday, but the judge told them to continue with deliberations. On Monday morning, the jury …
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July 1, 2024
Supreme Court Kicks Immunity Issue Back to Lower Court for Former President
In a 6-3 vote, the court said former presidents have absolute immunity from prosecution for official acts but no immunity for unofficial acts. It ordered lower courts, however, to figure out how it applies to former president Donald Trump.